2/7/07
Writing assignment:
Pre writing: Reread Old Major's speech to the animals. List a few of the main points.

Writing: Write a paragraph or two in which you discuss the logic of old Major's speech. Do you think his arguments hold up or are there basic flaws in his reasoning? Discuss.

Revising: Make sure that you have included a clear topic sentence and have provided supporting details from the text. Share your writing with one of your classmates.